ORT Las Vegas Hosts Teas and First Meeting Aug 30
Las Vegas Women’s American ORT chapter invites prospective members to two teas on August 17 and 23 to learn about ORT. The first meeting for the 1977-78 year is set for Tuesday August 30 at Temple Beth Sholom 1600 E Oakey Blvd with a $2.50 member and $ guest luncheon. Eleanor Borsellino chairs reenrollment. Barbara Hannel plans the program. Rose Abrams handles hospitality.
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Las Vegas
Women’s American Organization For Rehabilitation Through Training
ORT
Temple Beth Sholom
E. Oakey Blvd
Eleanor Borsellino
Barbara Hannel
Rose Abrams
Women's
Babe Hamms
Farrah Fawcett Majors Sparks Shifting Beauty Ideals Across Eras
The article traces evolving standards of beauty from Venus de Milo to Monroe, noting Farrah Fawcett Majors as a watershed icon driven by television reach. It links hair, teeth, wardrobe, and athletic vitality to changing tastes spreading via mass media and film from the 19th century through the 1960s and beyond.
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N.Y
Washington
Farrah Fawcett-Majors
Farrah
Charlie’s Angels
Farrah Fawcett- Majors
Song Monroe
Venus de Milo
Gibson Girl
Mary Pickford
Monroe
Hollywood
Sir Kenneth Clark
Diogenes
Clark
Britain
Jane Avril
Toulouse-Laurtrecter
Charles Dana Gibson
Gibson Girls
Carl Sheeley
Smithsonian
Ziegfeld
Marykford
Ish Sisters
Jean Harlow
Oie
Betty Grable
Marilyn Monroe
Jackie Onassis
Jackie
White House
Twiggy
Mia Farrow
AT WITS END By Erma Bombeck
A humorous reflection on the supermarket cart battle as shoppers of all ages race through aisles. The piece contrasts young drivers with seniors and frazzled parents, noting chaotic scenes and cart chaos in a comic, observational tone.
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Wits End
Erma Bombeck
Gloria
Field Enterprises, Inc
Community Activities And Club Meetings In Las Vegas
Local groups announce gatherings including Doll Collectors of Las Vegas Aug 13 at Vikki Anthony home, German American Club Aug 13 at Elks Lodge, Overeaters Anonymous contact for support, Church of Nutritional Science rummage sale daily, free pickup 386 9997. Also Parents Without Partners swim party Aug 13 and Mystic Night Aug 16, ARC 308 meeting Aug 16 at Lorenzi Park, Newcomer’s Club Aug 18 noon at Circus Circus convention center with Becky Buckley talk.
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Doll Collectors of
Las Vegas
Vikki Anthony
Church of Nutritional Science
South 10Th Street
Carson
Parents Without Partners
Villa del Oro
Ogden Ave
Circus Circus
Becky Buckley
Cooperative Extension Service
Open Letter And Dear Ann Landers Unearth Controversy
A fragment from a Dear Ann Landers column discusses bisexuals and rival claims of recruitment in a hostile tone. Other letters reflect on lost love with a widow confessing an affair and seeking guidance, plus problems with a workaholic husband and advice givers urging self direction.
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Ann Landers
Magnificent hand-knit sweater sparks cost rule debate
Dear Split notes Mrs M made a hand-knit sweater with an embroidered design and claims yarn and thread cost $2. At today’s prices materials likely cost more, though the gift’s value appears at least $40. Full Gospel group to hold a dinner August 20 at Mesquite Club with reservations.
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Mrs. M
Field Enterprises, Inc
Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International
Mesquite Club
E. St. Louis
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Sunfoto
Cliff Stanley
Joan Crawford
Paul Newman
Robert Redford
Steve McQueen
Doll Collectors
AARP
Aarp Chapter
Lorenzi Park Club House
Ann
Anks
P.S
Dear Ann Landers
Alcoholics Anonymous
Gamblers Anonymous
Carlton Fredericks
Klav Radio
Mountain Valley Spring Water America’s Finest Water
Gordons Jewelers
Att Maule
Bank
Diners Club
Shoppers
Master
Gordon’s
3Rd & Fremont Streets
Gordon's
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